Musikgarten children playing with a rainbow parachute
Registration is Open

The Inaugural Musikgarten Festival

Nashville, Tennessee · July 30 – August 1, 2026
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We are excited to officially open registration for the inaugural Musikgarten Festival in Nashville, Tennessee!

Join us July 30 – August 1, 2026, for a meaningful gathering of Musikgarten educators, leaders, and advocates to learn, connect, and celebrate the joy of teaching children through music.

More than a conference

The Musikgarten Festival is designed to be an opportunity to:

Reconnect with your passion

Step back into why you started — the joy of teaching children through music.

Gain fresh inspiration

Practical ideas and new approaches you can bring straight into your classroom.

Build meaningful relationships

Connect with fellow educators within the Musikgarten community.

Grow professionally

Develop your craft in a warm and encouraging environment.

Bill Miller, Grammy Award-winning musician, artist and storyteller
Featured Guest

Experience the music & storytelling of Bill Miller

We're thrilled to share that Grammy Award–winning musician, artist, and storyteller Bill Miller will be joining us in Nashville. Known for his powerful blend of music, storytelling, spirituality, and cultural expression, he has inspired audiences around the world as a singer-songwriter, Native American flute player, guitarist, and artist.

Attendees will enjoy a special performance and hear Bill speak on music, creativity, culture, and the human experience.

Collaborator with Tori Amos, Eddie Vedder, Arlo Guthrie, and Nanci Griffith. His flute playing is featured on "Colors of the Wind" from Disney's Pocahontas — recognized with both Grammy and Academy Award honors.

Festival details

Spots are limited — we'd suggest registering early. Hotel block and travel details are on the way.

When
July 30 – Aug 1, 2026
Where
Nashville, Tennessee
Who
Licensed Musikgarten teachers
Registration
$375 per teacher
Festival Registration

Reserve your spot in Nashville

We would love for you to join us for this special event as we celebrate music, children, and the teachers who make a difference every day. Complete the form and we'll send your registration link, hotel block, and travel details.

Registration is $375 per teacher, collected securely when you register.

We would love for you to join us for this special event as we celebrate music, children, and the teachers who make a difference every day.

Warmly, Shannon Mullins
Musikgarten — CEO & President
Musikgarten Festival
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